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If the fluid in the engine coolant reservoir is any color but pink, then G 13 was mixed with a
different engine coolant. If this is the case, the engine coolant must be replaced immediately.
Otherwise serious malfunctions or engine damage can occur!
Engine coolant and engine coolant additives can pollute the environment. Collect leaking
operating fluids and dispose of them properly in accordance with applicable environmental laws and
regulations.
Checking engine coolant level and topping off
Fig. 141
Coolant expansion tank in the engine compartment.
Fig. 142
Coolant expansion tank cap in the engine compartment.
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Please first read and note the introductory information and heed the WARNINGS
If the coolant level drops too low, the engine coolant level/temperature warning light lights up.
Preparations
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Park the vehicle on level ground.
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Always let the engine cool down
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Open the engine hood
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There is a
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symbol on the cap of the engine coolant expansion tank
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fig. 142
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